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briguer

to seek / to aspire to
To actively seek or pursue a position, office, or honor. Often used for political ambitions or prestigious roles.
je brigue
I seek
nous briguons
we seek
tu brigues
you seek
vous briguez
you seek
il/elle/on brigue
he/she/one seeks
ils/elles briguent
they seek
Je brigue ce poste important.
(I am seeking this important position.)
Tu brigues la presidence?
(Are you seeking the presidency?)
Elle brigue un nouveau mandat.
(She is seeking a new term.)
Nous briguons les honneurs.
(We seek honors.)
Vous briguez cette fonction?
(Are you seeking this role?)
Ils briguent le pouvoir.
(They seek power.)
On brigue rarement si jeune.
(One rarely seeks so young.)
Il brigue la mairie.
(He is seeking the mayorship.)
Briguez-vous un troisieme mandat?
(Are you seeking a third term?)
Je vais briguer ce titre.
(I am going to seek this title.)
Elle ne brigue plus rien.
(She no longer seeks anything.)
Pourquoi brigues-tu ce poste?
(Why are you seeking this position?)
Les candidats briguent les votes.
(The candidates seek votes.)